New Ulm Review 1908 Political Commentary and Notices
The issue comments on congressional action and business influence, noting rails banks trusts and manufacturers block reform while urging public sympathy for Congress. It references Lind Bryan Johnson Minnesota politics and a jailed lawyer, plus local quips about readership and credit crimes.
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Congress of the
United States
Philippine Islands
Sugar Trust
Bobacen
Lumber Trust
Canada
Sivanoot
Uncle Joe
Aldrich
Wall Street
New York
Wath Street
Congress
Duluth News-Tribune
The Danger of Radicalism and Democratic Principles
This editorial from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch warns against demagogues and radical remedies. It argues that tyranny harms both rich and poor, urges calm lawful reform, and condemns past betrayals of equality in tariffs subsidies land grants and corporate dealings. The piece urges patience honesty and a restored republic over revolutionary change.
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Republic
St. Louis
Hinshaw bills federal guarantee for bank deposits in national banks
Congressman Hinshaw of Nebraska proposes a federal guarantee on national bank deposits with a 0.2 percent annual tax on deposits, suspended if raised funds exceed 10 million. The treasury would cover failed banks, paying depositors in full and absorbing assets. Deposits would be limited to ten times capital.
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Hinshaw
Nebraska
Washington
Omaha World-Herald
Treasury
Treasury Department
Treasury Fund
House Representatives
Oklahoma
Congress
SULIUS MOERSCH ON THE LID LAW IN ST. PAUL
Julius Moersch president of the German American Central Alliance reports on the lid law in St Paul describing saloon practices on Saturdays, bottle litter in public buildings, and the need to curb abuses while arguing against prohibition as a cure. He criticizes high license as fueling saloon sales and brewery influence. The piece also notes Taft nomination chatter and local civic mentions.
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German-American Central Alliance
St. Paul
Julius Moersch
Mr. Moersch
Germany
Saloon Liberty Debate Split by Eminent Divine
Rev Dr Craspey of Rochester argues law makes saloon wrongdoing and calls for freedom to sell and buy wine and liquor openly. He contends regulation fails, favoring public access on sidewalks like Paris. He concludes true order comes from maximum freedom within public order.
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Dr. Craspey
Rochester
America
Paris
Emperor William turns fifty amid a changing public view
A telegraphic dispatch notes Emperor William of Germany reaches age fifty, transitioning from a youthful image to a venerable ruler. Reports say harsh stories fade, private talk grows warmer, and younger people show admiration similar to that for his grandfather. Also cited are global Catholic population figures totaling 22,018,898. In Minnesota, Brown County Probate Court grants three months to file claims against Henry C. Mueller estate, with an May 2 general term hearing set for examination and adjustment.
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Germany
Clata
State OF Minnesota
Brown
Henry C. Mueller
New Ulm
New Ulm Review
Rinted
Minn
Geo. Ross
Prate
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